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Steve vs Coy

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Coy

Boy #1,507 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"quiet, calm, reserved"

Origin: Old French

Cultural Roots

American English Southern US

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,507
Total SSA Count
118
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Steve Rank #1,693
Coy Rank #1,507

Coy is more popular, ranked #1507 vs #1693 for Steve.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Steve or Coy more popular?

Coy is more popular, ranked #1507 compared to Steve at #1693 in the United States.

What do Steve and Coy mean?

Steve means "crown, wreath" (Greek origin). Coy means "quiet, calm, reserved" (Old French origin).

Are Steve and Coy boy or girl names?

Steve is primarily a boy name. Coy is primarily a boy name.

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